Our Team

Diego Campos

Managing Partner
Miami

With over 10 years in the tech industry, Diego has held multiple roles across leading SaaS companies like Adobe and Salesforce, with expertise in marketing consulting and sales. He has completed executive education at NYU, Northwestern, and MIT and is an active investor in ventures like The Pad Toronto and World Padel Rating, contributing to the sport’s growth. A former national doubles champion in Mexico, Diego captained Montana State University’s tennis team to a conference championship.

Santiago Nieto

General Partner
Miami

With over eight years of experience managing major retail giants such as Walmart, Amazon, and Costco—overseeing an impressive $200 million in annual sales—Santiago has built a strong presence in the padel ecosystem through various business ventures. He is also actively involved in real estate development and holds an MBA from the University of Chicago. A former tennis player, Santiago was ranked #1 in Mexico as a junior, is a two-time Florida State champion, and played collegiately for the University of Miami.

Fernando Campos

General Partner
London

Fernando is the CFO at Nubank, bringing extensive expertise to the role of general partner in the fund. He spent 15 years at HSBC as CFO across multiple countries and divisions. In addition to his financial leadership, Fernando is an entrepreneur and angel investor with successful projects and capital raising across Tech, Retail, and Real Estate. He holds an MBA from UT Austin and an undergraduate degree from Universidad Iberoamericana.

Ricardo Campos

General Partner
London

Ricardo is the Martech Lead for Global Banking and Markets at a global financial institution, where he has spent nearly nine years in various Marketing and Finance roles. In addition to his work at HSBC, he provides marketing consulting and previously worked as a CSR consultant. He is currently pursuing an Executive MBA at Imperial College London. A former tennis player, Ricardo was ranked #1 in Mexico in both singles and doubles as a junior and competed at the collegiate level for BYU and the University of New Orleans.

Advisors & Industry Partners

  • Roy Martins

    Head of EMEA Hurricane Capital
    LONDON


    With 30 years in alternative investments, Roy has led market-leading businesses at Morgan Stanley, Credit Suisse, Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Mizuho, and PGIM Wadhwani, overseeing financing, prime services, and equity sales across EMEA and global markets. He will bring his expertise to Sunrise Padel Capital’s Investment Committee, guiding strategic investment decisions.

  • Rocío Pineda

    Real Estate Secondaries IB
    LONDON

    Over a decade in private-equity real estate investment banking, advising on $10 B+ in IPOs, continuation funds, and joint ventures. Formerly at Goldman Sachs in New York and UBS in London, she specializes in capital formation and institutional strategy across Europe and the Middle East. She holds a B.S. from LSU and a Master’s in Finance from London Business School.

  • Kyle Shenfeld

    Real estate and Finance Expert
    MIAMI

    Kyle specializes in real estate-backed financing, investment structuring, and regulatory compliance in the real estate sector. His background in real estate law, fund management, and structured finance positions him as a leader at the intersection of real estate investment and alternative asset financing.

  • Juan Acuña

    Sports Agent WME
    MIAMI

    Manager of a notable roster of athletes including Juan Martin Del Potro, Kei Nishikori, Garbiñe Muguruza, Beatriz Haddad Maia, Mirra Andreeva, Francisco Cerundolo, Zizou Bergs, among others. Additionally, he is responsible for supervising IMG Padel and its representation business.

  • Santiago García

    Padel Expert
    MIAMI

    Santiago has spearheaded padel growth in the U.S. since 2016—first funding Vibor-A’s American HQ and, most recently, leading court development at Reserve Padel. With unmatched industry connections in Spain and the U.S., he supports clubs at every stage from site selection to operations. He holds a BA from the University of Miami and a FIFA Master’s in Sports Marketing.

  • World Padel Rating

    World Padel Rating is the official player rating system of the United States Padel Association. Their mission is to connect padel players through level-based play.

  • IMG Padel

    Endeavor-owned agency WME Sports has launched a padel talent representation group and signed the world's top-ranked player, Arturo Coello. We are working closely with them to provide best in class operational excellence in clubs.